El Salvador vs Mauritius: Access to electricity
El Salvador
98.6%
in 2016
Mauritius
98.8%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
130th
Mauritius rank
128th
Access to electricity over time
- El Salvador
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 130th and Mauritius ranks 128th of 217 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.5% | 99.4% | 22.9% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 88.3% | 98.9% | 10.6% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 98.8% | 4.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, El Salvador or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 98.8% against 98.6% in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between El Salvador and Mauritius?
- 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritius?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Mauritius rank globally for access to electricity?
- El Salvador ranks 130th and Mauritius ranks 128th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as Access to electricity (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.